Box 1

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Joyce (Joyce 5X) Means Nation of Islam Education Program Collection (1935, 1970-1977, 1990, 1992; undated) contains material collected by Joyce Elaine Means as she was going through Nation of Islam education programs to become Joyce 5X in the early 1970s. Included in this collection are photocopied lesson plans, letters, newspaper clippings, and personal photographs.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Joyce (Joyce 5X) Means Nation of Islam Education Program Collection (1935, 1970-1977, 1990, 1992; undated) contains material collected by Joyce Elaine Means as she was going through Nation of Islam education programs to become Joyce 5X in the early 1970s. Included in this collection are photocopied lesson plans, letters, newspaper clippings, and personal photographs.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Joyce (Joyce 5X) Means Nation of Islam Education Program Collection (1935, 1970-1977, 1990, 1992; undated) contains material collected by Joyce Elaine Means as she was going through Nation of Islam education programs to become Joyce 5X in the early 1970s. Included in this collection are photocopied lesson plans, letters, newspaper clippings, and personal photographs.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Joyce (Joyce 5X) Means Nation of Islam Education Program Collection (1935, 1970-1977, 1990, 1992; undated) contains material collected by Joyce Elaine Means as she was going through Nation of Islam education programs to become Joyce 5X in the early 1970s. Included in this collection are photocopied lesson plans, letters, newspaper clippings, and personal photographs.

Scope and Contents Includes documents such as "actual facts" (facts about square mileage of oceans, deserts, and mountains; light and sound travel; and other facts); "The Ancient Picture of Christ"; "M.G.T. and G.C.C. Class Creed"; "Muslim Girls Training and General Civilization Class"; "Student Enrollment (Rules of Islam)" and answers; prayers; "Lost Found Muslim, Lesson No. 1"; "Note: Does This Remind You of Anyone You Know?"; "Adhan- The Call to Prayers"; "notes recorded verbatim from our Leader and Teacher...

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Includes articles such as "Elijah Muhammad Dead"; "Muslim Leader's Wife Dies"; "Why and How We Fast in December" by Elijah Muhammad; "Elijah Undaunted by Muslim Rebels"; "A Rare Talk With Black Muslim Chief"; "Rioters Not Muslims, Chief Says"

Scope and Contents Letter from Agnita Rassoull, Assistant National Secretary to Joyce X Means regarding passing Lesson No. 1; ablutions; memorandum from Elijah Muhammad on Ramadan; "General Orders"; "Principles of Islam"; memorandum to "all sisters" regarding attending M.G.T. and G.C.C. classes; "Restricted Laws of Islam"; "Aims of Islam"; "English Lesson No. C1"; "Arabic Prayer"; letter from Gail Muhammad, Secretary to Elijah Muhammad regarding Nation of Islam purchase of The Guaranty Bank and Trust Company...

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Six photographs. Three photographs of a group of unknown people; a child's school photograph; photograph labeled as "Train Ride" with the name Janet Wilson written on the back

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Joyce (Joyce 5X) Means Nation of Islam Education Program Collection (1935, 1970-1977, 1990, 1992; undated) contains material collected by Joyce Elaine Means as she was going through Nation of Islam education programs to become Joyce 5X in the early 1970s. Included in this collection are photocopied lesson plans, letters, newspaper clippings, and personal photographs.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Joyce (Joyce 5X) Means Nation of Islam Education Program Collection (1935, 1970-1977, 1990, 1992; undated) contains material collected by Joyce Elaine Means as she was going through Nation of Islam education programs to become Joyce 5X in the early 1970s. Included in this collection are photocopied lesson plans, letters, newspaper clippings, and personal photographs.